 But cawing rooks, and kites that swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and e'en the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where...  Poems - Page 13by William Cowper - 1826Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and ev'n the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds...for ever reigns, And only there, please highly for iheir sake. Peace to the artist, whose ingenious thought 210 Devis'd the weatherhouse, that useful... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1810 - 212 pages
...screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and ev'n the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms forme. Sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. Peace to the artist, whose ingenious... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...screaming loud, The jay, the pye, and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for roe. Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace forever reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. SECTION III. THE HOSE. THE rose had been... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...that swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, the pie, and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds...sake. Peace to the artist, whos'e ingenious thought Devis'd the weather-house, that useful toy ! Fearless of humid air and gathering rains, Forth step?... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...sublime, , In still repeated circles, screaming loud, The jay, ihc pye, mid ev'n die boding owl Y 2 . That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds...reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. SECTION III. The rose. COWPEH/ THE rose had been wash'd, just wash'd in a shower; Which Mary to Anna... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 390 pages
...reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. Peace to the artist, whose ingenious thought Devis'd the weatherhouse, that useful toy! Fearless,...of humid air and gath'ring rains, Forth steps the man—an emblem of myself! More delicate his tim'rous mate retires. When Winter soaks the fields, and... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...for me. Sonnds inharmonions in themselves nnd harsh, Yet heard in scenes where peace for ever reigus, And only there, please highly for their sake. Peace to the artist whose ingenions thonght Devis'd the weather-honse, that nsefnl toy ! Fearless of hnmid air and gath'ring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...circles, screaming loud, V The jay, the pye ; and ev'n the boding owl That hails the rising moon, hare charms for me. •Sounds inharmonious in themselves, and harsh, Yet heard in scenes -where peace forever reigns, And only there, please higWy for their sake. • COWTEB, ; SECTION III. THE ROSE. THE... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - English literature - 1816 - 414 pages
...swim sublime In still repeated circles, screaming loud ; The jay, the pie, and ev'n the boding owl, That hails the rising moon, have charms for me. Sounds...reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. Gud made the country, and man made the town : What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can... | |
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